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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 2014
Page
2
Journal-World outlines obituary submission rules including the contact number 832-7151 for running obituaries. It states obituaries run as submitted by funeral homes or families of the deceased.
Lonnie Kellerman died on July 22. Funeral services are scheduled for Monday July 28 at 10 a.m. at the Lutheran Church in Stuttgart Kansas. For more information visit the Olliff-Boeve Funeral Home site.
In Kingman a 100 year old vacant two story building partially collapsed Thursday damaging no other structures. City Manager Emily Graf said safety is priority as crews investigate the cause after an unoccupied status since last week following an owner requested inspection. Councilor Charles Bishop called it a serious ongoing issue.
The May retrial heard the victim testify a man assaulted her with a gun near Lawrence High School in 1997 after driving her from Naismith Hall. DNA and fingerprint evidence linked Grey, leading to his arrest. The judge imposed a maximum sentence of 334 months with three years parole and sex offender registration.
A grand opening at 707 Vermont St marks the library’s move from New Hampshire Street with a ribbon cutting led by Mayor Mike Amyx and library director Brad Allen. About 200 people queued to pass the final book onto the new shelves while guests enjoy music luau dancing food and a Ghostbusters screening. The revamped space features teen and children's areas, book cubbies, self checkout and a view of a conveyor belt sorting returned items. Some features like the front lawn patio and recording studio will finish later.
Today at the library a 10 a.m. ribbon cutting with Mayor Mike Amyx opens activities followed by a book passing relay and a Lawrence High School band performance. A 2-4 p.m. outdoor beach party features crafts games ice cream and KU athlete appearances. Evening events include dinner from local eateries and a Ghostbusters screening, with a packed atrium lineup of regional musicians and performers throughout the day.
The Kansas Supreme Court’s Friday rulings mark the fourth and fifth times it has overturned death sentences since 1994. The Carr brothers case drew mixed opinions with dissents criticizing overturns while noting prosecutorial and victim-family impacts as Gov Brownback and Attorney General Schmidt weighed options.
Lawrence Journal World provides contact details and staff listings for news and editorial offices. Advertising and delivery support numbers and hours are listed, along with postal and publication information for readers in Lawrence Kansas.
Industrials slip by 123.23 points to 16,960.57 while Nasdaq adds 22.55 to 4,449.56 and the S&P 500 falls 9.64 to 1,978.34 as traders await further guidance on the 30 year Treasury outlook and broader economic signals.
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